Dinner grilled flank steak with chimichurri sauce I have a confession to make. I used to be very afraid of large chunks of meat. No, not because I’m a vegetarian. I like... August 23, 2017 3.2K
Breakfast Lemon Ricotta Pancakes I never understood the fuss about ricotta pancakes until I tried one. Now I am hooked on them like a bear is hooked on honey... May 15, 2015 4.8K
Desserts Lemon Almond Meringues When I was about seven years old, my aunt fancied the idea of me being a ballerina. Me + tight clothes + daintiness did not,... March 4, 2015 5.3K
Desserts Gluten Free Coconut Lemon Bars Growing up I was never popular in school, but I had a small group of friends. Now as an adult, I still won’t ever win... February 4, 2015 4.8K
Side Dish Ribboned Asparagus & Macadamia Salad with Lemon Parmesan Dressing Let’s talk about asparagus. Anyone else think that it’s a weird sounding word? No? Okay, maybe it’s just me. Anyway, it’s one of our favourite... June 5, 2014 4.1K
Dinner Haddock Topped with Crab and Wild Rice Tuesdays in our household mean seafood for dinner. We adhered to this weekly routine for years – every Tuesday we had salmon or fillet of... April 30, 2014 8K
Lunch Smoked Salmon Wrap with Boursin and Pea Shoots We love love love smoked salmon (can you tell?)! We used to live real close to a lot of fantastic Jewish delis and our most... April 2, 2014 4.8K
Drinks Russian Iced Tea There are two beverages Russians love – vodka and chai (a.k.a. tea). In fact, tea and tea drinking are a part of Russian culture. Part... February 26, 2014 10.9K
Side Dish Arugula Salad with Lemon Parmesan Dressing Arugula is one of our favorite salad greens because it’s so versatile -it’s great with just lemon and olive oil or to top off a... December 7, 2013 8.4K
Dinner Spanish Chicken with Chorizo and Potatoes The change of weather brings many beautiful things – no more heat and humidity, sweater weather, fall foliage, etc. On the other hand,... November 15, 2013 4.3K